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mesteacăn¹

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Inherited from Late Latin mastichinus, from Ancient Greek μαστίχινος (mastíkhinos). It may have been analogically re-formed as a singular from the plural (mesteceni), originally of an older form *mestecen, or alternatively influenced analogically by words like cearcăn, leagăn, etc.

noun mesteceni · mesteacăn · mesteacănul · mestecenii

  1. masculine birch tree

    Similar: betulă, mestecănaș

Mesteacăn²

Where it comes from

From mesteacăn.

proper noun

  1. masculine a village in Corni, Botoșani County, Romania
  2. masculine a village in Cornereva, Caraș-Severin County, Romania
  3. masculine a village in Văleni-Dâmbovița, Dâmbovița County, Romania
  4. masculine a village in Brad, Hunedoara County, Romania
  5. masculine a village in Răchitova, Hunedoara County, Romania
  6. masculine a village in Valea Chioarului, Maramureș County, Romania
  7. masculine a village in Icușești, Neamț County, Romania
  8. masculine a village in Halmeu, Satu Mare County, Romania

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@misc{mesteaca_n_2026,
  title = {mesteacăn},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/mesteac%C4%83n},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}